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2017 Unleashed Awards

Help us celebrate the initiatives that make a difference to our world and the young people that lead them.

Each year, the Foundation for Young Australians recognise and celebrate the genuine impact young people have made to the biggest social and economic challenges of our time. The annual Unleashed Awards honour their incredible contribution to our world with a night of music, celebration, and speakers at Australia’s premier social change awards for young people.

The 2017 Unleashed Awards took place on Thursday 19th October at Deakin Edge, Fed Square Melbourne. It was an awesome night of high-fives, music and good vibes. Thanks to all who partied along with us! Take a look at the highlights.

9 Award Categories, thousands of dollars worth of seed funding and a whole network of young social changemakers

FYA’s annual Unleashed Awards recognise the initiatives that make a difference to our world and the young changemakers who lead them. Projects that are addressing some of the biggest social and economic challenges of our time — whether it’s in the local community, across Australia or abroad.

Award Categories

There are 9 Award categories in total, with 7 that were open to public nominations.

Unleashed Awards Night

The Awards Ceremony took place on Thursday October 19 at Melbourne's Deakin Edge, Fed Square.